US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1765
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP-55495-1B PStamped - Side A
XLP-55496-1B PStamped - Side B
XSM-55497-2B -Stamped - Side A
XLP-55496-1AStamped - Side 1
Various ArtistsWho's Who In The Swinging Sixties
Vinyl pressings
Who's Who In The Swinging Sixties
by Various Artists · 1962
13 pressings5 countriesJazz
Who's Who In The Swinging Sixties was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of Who's Who In The Swinging Sixties
7 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 3 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8565
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XSM-55497-2BStamped - Side A
XSM-55498-2BStamped - Side B
XSM-55497-2A PVariant 1, Stamped - Side A
[stamped:] XSM-55498-2C. P [etched:] IVariant 1 Side B
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1765
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP-55495-1BRunout, Side 1 stamped
XLP-55496-1D HH1Runout, Side 2 stamped, 'HH1' etched
x"Lp"55495Label, Side 1
x"Lp"55496Label, Side 1
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8565
- Format
- LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XSM-55497-2A TSide A runout
XSM-55498-2B TSide B runout
XSM 55497Side A label matrix
XSM 55498Side B label matrix
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- CBS BPG 62034CBS CL 1765
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
- Runout / matrix
BPG 62034 1L▽1//420VVSide A, runout, stamped
BPG 62034 2L▽1/=420VOVSide B, runout, stamped
BPG-62034 1LSide A, label
BPG-62034 2LSide B, label
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- CBS SBPG 62034CBS CS 8565
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SBPG 62034 ▿ 1 Y ▿ 1 // 420 ⅤⅤ 0Runout side A
SBPG 62034 ▿ 2Y ▿ 2 //420 ⅤⅤ 0Runout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Canada | Columbia CL 1765First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | UK | CBS BPG 62034 / CBS CL 1765First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | UK | CBS SBPG 62034 / CBS CS 8565First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Columbia CL 1765First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Columbia CS 8565First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Columbia CL 1765First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Columbia CS 8565First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Columbia 7-85657", 33 ⅓ RPM, Compilation, Jukebox, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Compilation, Jukebox, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Columbia JS7-727", 33 ⅓ RPM, Compilation, Jukebox, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Compilation, Jukebox, Stereo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | CBS KLLS 1741 / Coronet KLLS 1741LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Australia | CBS KLL 1741 / Coronet KLL 1741LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Germany | CBS EPK 72 545LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 8565LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1In Your Own Sweet Way4:56
- A2'Tain't What You Do (It's The Way That Cha Do It)2:20
- A3Since Love Had It's Way2:31
- A4Thruway8:47
- A5Ask Me Nice2:31
- A6Brazil5:20
- A7If The Moon Turns Green3:28
- B1On Green Dolphin Street7:50
- B2Blues For Amy4:45
- B3Mr. P.C.3:18
- B4Misty2:53
- B5Bloozineff4:00
- B6Asphalt Jungle Twist2:40
- B7I Can't Get Started3:37
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Who's Who In The Swinging Sixties are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Who's Who In The Swinging Sixties are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1962 and 1963.
When was Who's Who In The Swinging Sixties first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Columbia CL 1765.
How do I tell if my copy of Who's Who In The Swinging Sixties is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 1765, CS 8565, BPG 62034, SBPG 62034) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLP-55495-1B P and XLP-55496-1B P. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Who's Who In The Swinging Sixties on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.
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